On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Michael Watson <
michael at thewatsonfamily.id.au> wrote:
> On 20/11/2012 10:12 AM, Nick Rout wrote:
>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:20 AM, Brian J. Murrell <brian at interlinx.bc.ca<mailto:
>>brian at interlinx.bc.ca>**> wrote:
>>>> On 12-11-19 05:12 PM, Neil Salstrom wrote:
>> >
>> > I'd just like rock solid DVD playback
>>>> What's a DVD? :-)
>>>> > (both physical disk and .iso).
>> > I have so many that skip around in the menus or simply crash back to
>> > the front end before anything happens.
>>>> But yeah.
>>>> > All the disks I've tried play
>> > back flawlessly in all other players (VLC, xine, Totem, XBMC,
>> etc) but
>> > only have problems with MythTV.
>>>> Surely something's got to be learnable from those other projects.
>>>> Or instead... I keep hearing about XBMC (I have looked briefly but
>> given
>> that playback from MythBE is my primary goal, by a long, long
>> shot, not
>> really suitable).
>>>> I have to ask whether it's time for the folks interested in coding the
>> frontend bits to give up on the Myth frontend as it's own stand-alone
>> app (along with all of it's failing bits) and instead take the
>> working-really-well bits and provide XBMC with first class Myth
>> playback
>> capabilities.
>>>>>> People are reporting good results again from XBMC 12 beta and various
>> myth plugins.
>>>> If your backend is 0.24 then XBMC 11 works fine with the Mythbox frontend
>> addon. You get scheduling, commskip but not speedup (ie watch at 1.3x).
>>>> The standard mythbox does not work with 0.25 backend, but there is a fork
>> that does - https://github.com/**mitchcapper/mythbox<https://github.com/mitchcapper/mythbox>- but I think it needs XBMC 12 (still in beta)
>>>> Also XBMC has now merged it's PVR branch, but i am yet to see this
>> working with mythtv (although have seen reports that it does)
>>> Follow these instructions to build the MythTV-PVR Plugin for XBMC. It
> works, but I find it a bit slow.
>>http://wiki.xbmc.org/index.**php?title=PVR/Backend/MythTV/**> BuildFromSource<http://wiki.xbmc.org/index.php?title=PVR/Backend/MythTV/BuildFromSource>
>>Well that worked, thanks!
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